Historical Events In 1903

Nov 03   Walker Evans, US, photographer (Fortune Magazine) on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Ion Vasilescu, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history uSA recognizea independence of Panama  

Nov 07   In the year 1903 albert Helman, [Lou Lichtveld], Suriname politician/novelist  

Nov 09   Gregory Pincus, inventor (birth control pill) [or Apr 9] in the year 1903.  

Nov 11   In the year 1903 charles Bruce Perry, professor of medicine  

Nov 12   In the year 1903 jack Oakie, Sedalia Mo, actor (Great Dictator, 1974 Photoplay Award)  

Nov 13   Wilhelm von Polenz, German author (Country of Zukunft), dies on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Eugen d'Alberts opera "Tiefland," premieres in Prague on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1903 stewie Dempster, cricketer (1st great NZ Test batsman)  

Nov 16   On this day in history v Herbert & H Smith' musical "Babette," premieres in NYC  

Nov 17   Dahomey (Benin) becomes a French protectorate in the year 1903.  

Nov 17   Joseph Kaminski, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gives US exclusive canal rights in Panama on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1903 lillian Fuchs, composer  

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address Senate on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Carrie Nation attempts to address the Senate on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1903 fritz Schmidt, German street photographer  

Nov 22   On this day in history herbert Sally Frankel, economist  

Nov 23   Enrico Caruso US debut (Metropolitan Opera House, NY) in "Rigoletto" on this day in history.  

Nov 23   Enrico Caruso, famed Italian tenor, made his debut in the United States at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. He sang in the role of the Duke in Rigoletto in the year 1903.  

Nov 24   Charles Dupee Blake, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1903.  

Nov 24   Clyde Coleman of NYC patents automobile electric starter in the year 1903.  

Nov 25   On this day in history martin Soames, traveller  

Nov 27   On this day in history johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback (Green Bay)  

Nov 27   Opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich) in the year 1903.  

Nov 27   The opera "Die Heugierigen Frauen" is produced (Munich) on this day in history.  

Nov 30   Germaine Emilie Madame Gres Krebs, haute Couturist on this day in history.  

Dec 01   "The Great Train Robbery," the 1st Western film, released on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1903 victor Roger, composer, dies at 50  

Dec 03   On this day in history panglima Polim surrenders to Capt Colijn at Atjeh  

Dec 04   Alfred Leslie Rowse, historian in the year 1903.  

Dec 05   Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion (Nobel 1950) in the year 1903.  

Dec 06   On this day in history frederick Grant Gleason, composer, dies at 54  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of anton van Duinkerken, [Willem JMA Asselbergs], literary  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Foulkes, Canada, general  

Jan 04   Joris Diels, Flemish actor/director (Haagsche Comedy) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   Leighton Lucas, composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 05   Harold Gatty, Australian aviator, navigator with Wiley Post (d. 1957) was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 06   In the year 1903 birth of boris Blacher, Newchwang China, German composer (Orchester-Ornament)  

Jan 06   Francis L Sullivan, London England, actor (Missing Rembrandt) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Maurice Abravanel, Saloniki Greece, conductor/composer was born in the year 1903.  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of alois Hitler, father of Adolf Hitler (b. 1837)  

Jan 04   In the year 1903 geo[rge J H] Poggenbeek, Dutch surrealist painter, dies at 49  

Jan 17   On this day in history death of ignaz Wechselmann, Hungarian architect and philanthropist (b. 1828)  

Jan 21   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 in the year 1903.  

Jan 28   In the year 1903 augusta Mary Anne Holmes, composer, dies at 55  

Feb 01   George G Stokes, British physicist/pres Royal Society, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer, dies at 59  

Feb 11   On this day in history henryk Szulc, composer, dies at 67